Taking Venice (2023)
At the height of the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. The Venice Biennale, the world's most influential art exhibition, becomes a proving ground in 1964. Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends Alan Solomon, an ambitious curator making waves with trailblazing art, to organize the U.S. entry. Together with Leo Castelli, a powerful New York art dealer, they embark on a daring plan to make Robert Rauschenberg the winner of the Grand Prize.
- Date of release
- 2023-10-19
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Amei Wallach
Interesting facts
Taking Venice is a 2023 documentary film which details the effort to make Robert Rauschenberg the winner of the Grand Prize at the 32nd Venice Biennale in 1964.
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